Immunisations in Australia

Australia: Immunisations was 91.7 Percentage of children eligible for immunization in 2025. β–² Rising

Latest (2025)
91.7 Percentage of children eligible for immunization
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
31st
of 49 countries
All-time high
95.4 Percentage of children eligible for immunization
in 2020
All-time low
33 Percentage of children eligible for immunization
in 1980
Years of data
46
1980–2025

Immunisations in Australia, 1980–2025

406080100198020022025

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage of children eligible for immunization.

Analysis

The most recent figure for immunisations in Australia is 91.7 Percentage of children eligible for immunization, measured in 2025.

That represents a change of down 1.1% on the previous year and down 1.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, immunisations in Australia peaked at 95.4 Percentage of children eligible for immunization in 2020 and was at its lowest, 33 Percentage of children eligible for immunization, in 1980.

That places Australia 31st out of 49 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 46 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 64.3 Percentage of children eligible for immunization 33 Percentage of children eligible for immunization 93 Percentage of children eligible for immunization 10
1990s 87.63 Percentage of children eligible for immunization 77 Percentage of children eligible for immunization 95 Percentage of children eligible for immunization 10
2000s 91.93 Percentage of children eligible for immunization 90 Percentage of children eligible for immunization 93 Percentage of children eligible for immunization 10
2010s 93.09 Percentage of children eligible for immunization 91.4 Percentage of children eligible for immunization 94.9 Percentage of children eligible for immunization 10
2020s 93.78 Percentage of children eligible for immunization 91.7 Percentage of children eligible for immunization 95.4 Percentage of children eligible for immunization 6

Countries ranked near Australia

  1. 28 Canada 92 Percentage of children eligible for immunization compare
  2. 28 Finland 92 Percentage of children eligible for immunization compare
  3. 28 Serbia 92 Percentage of children eligible for immunization compare
  4. 31 United Kingdom 91.7 Percentage of children eligible for immunization compare
  5. 33 Japan 91 Percentage of children eligible for immunization compare
  6. 34 Iceland 90.2 Percentage of children eligible for immunization compare

See the full ranking of 60 places β†’

More reference data data for Australia

All data for Australia β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is immunisations in Australia?
Immunisations in Australia was 91.7 Percentage of children eligible for immunization in 2025, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest immunisations recorded in Australia?
The highest recorded value was 95.4 Percentage of children eligible for immunization in 2020.
What is the lowest immunisations recorded in Australia?
The lowest recorded value was 33 Percentage of children eligible for immunization in 1980.
How does Australia rank for immunisations?
Australia ranks 31st out of 49 countries with data for 2025.
Is immunisations rising or falling in Australia?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Australia data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Immunisations. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Immunisations
Unit
Percentage of children eligible for immunization
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
60 places, 2,549 data points, 1980–2025
Last refreshed

This dataset reports data on children immunisation, for immunisation against Diphtheria, Tetanus and Pertussis, immunisation against Measles and immunisation against Hepatitis B, as well as immunisation against influenza among the population aged 65 and over. Please refer to the Sources and Methods for detailed country-specific information.